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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “cracksmen” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

29 similar words found! Changes to Transform each Found Word to your word are shown as:
 remove a letter ~ replace a letter ~ swap two letters ~ _add a letter from your word
(Use the links in the Changes column to see more Transformation details.)

Found WordScrabble ScoreSearched PreviouslyFound PreviouslyChangesTo Transform to your Word
cracksmen194307(None) 
cracksman1943511cracksman
craftsmen1672912craftsmen
cragsmen1344762cra_gsmen
trackmen1635572track_men
bracken15409813brack__en
brakemen1644843bra_kemen
clansmen1245723cla_nsmen
coachmen1745013coac_hmen
crackdown2152133crackdown
cracked163514743crack__ed
cracker153114173crack__er
crackle153611253crack_le_
crackled17428863crack_led
crackles164111273crack_les
cracklier1744823cracklier
cracknel1643703crack_nel
cracks144817003cracks___
craftsman1663103craftsman
cragsman1345213cra_gsman
draftsmen1552673draftsmen
grantsmen1294643grantsmen
hackmen1836713_hack_men
marksmen1644533_marksmen
packmen1746313_pack_men
raftsmen1343953_raftsmen
trackman1645403track_man
tradesmen1244903tradesmen
truckmen1643373truck_men

Search took 8 seconds overall (including website activity, plus SQL activity in the following phases):

  1. Length Filter: Limit the application of DLD to words with length difference of no more than the Change Limit.
  2. DLD Change Limit: Apply DLD to each remaining word, limiting each comparison according to the Change Limit.
  3. Display Results: Return the results, with similar words marked up to highlight differences.
SeqSearch PhaseWords CheckedWords MatchedSecondsWords Per Sec
1Length Filter1786911486410.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit148641296.59322545.3
3Display Results29290.0161812.5
 (SQL Overall)178691297.02925422.0
 
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